Omaha Police Announce Arrest in Woman’s Shooting Death
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Police say they’ve made an arrest in the case of a woman found fatally shot in an Omaha neighborhood west of Fontenelle Park. Authorities say 22-year-old Michael E. Goynes was taken...
View ArticleAuditors Assail Spending by Nebraska Tourism Commission
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – A new audit says Nebraska tourism officials used state money to reimburse a marketing firm for alcohol and cigarettes, accepted meals from contractors and paid $44,000 in speaking...
View ArticleGame and Parks Reminds Young Boaters to take Safety Course
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – State officials say young Nebraska boaters should remember to take a required safety course before operating watercraft this summer. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission reminded...
View ArticleDeadwood Officials Talk Parking around Time of Sturgis Rally
DEADWOOD, S.D. (AP) – Officials in Deadwood want to look closer at how long certain areas are dedicated for motorcycle parking around the time of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The Deadwood City...
View ArticleBerkshire Hathaway Shareholder Events
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – The festivities around Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting continue Sunday with a day of fun events. Tens of thousands of people packed Omaha’s arena Saturday to listen to Warren...
View ArticleNebraska Offices Usher Small Businesses into Global Markets
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Nebraska’s small business owners say employees in the state’s China and Japan offices have saved them from making irrevocable mistakes in the global market. The Nebraska Center...
View ArticleMeade County SD Commissioner Faces Charges in Private Dispute
DEADWOOD, S.D. (AP) – A Meade County commissioner is facing charges stemming from a dispute over payment for a private job contract. A grand jury has indicted 52-year-old Alan Aker on a felony charge...
View ArticleAutisum Support Meeting Held this Week
“This month the Autism support meeting will be on Saturday May 7th at 10:30am in the meeting room at the Alliance Public Library. For anyone who feels like they don’t fit in. Stay different. You are...
View ArticleAlliance Library Concert Series Begins this Week with Across the Border
The Alliance Public Library will be offering concerts on the rose garden patio at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday evening until June 30. On May 5, we will celebrate Cinco de Mayo with the Latin and soft rock...
View ArticleCreative Writing is being Nurtured at CSC
There’s a writing renaissance going on at Chadron State College, particularly in its English program. To wit, “Tenth Street Miscellany,” a student-produced journal, has been reimagined this semester,...
View ArticlePresident of UNL to Speak Today at Newberry’s
The President of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Dr. Hank Bounds will be in Alliance this Monday, May 2nd. He will be the featured speaker at the Rotary Club that meets at noon at Newberry’s. In...
View ArticleChadron Senior Center Entertainment Interview with Ken Marlatt
The Chadron Senior Center always has great events scheduled throughout the month. Twice a month musician Ken Marlatt plays at the Chadron Senior Center to entertainment their audience before bingo...
View ArticleSuspect Arrested after Firing at Officers near Gillette
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) – Authorities say officers have been involved in a shootout after responding to a report of a possible suicidal person near Gillette. No injuries were reported in the Sunday incident...
View ArticleLexington Regional Health Center Cuts Ribbon for $25 Million Outpatient Services
USDA Rural Development Community Programs Director Denise Meeks and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Marsh of the Lexington Regional Health Center were among those who participated in the official...
View ArticleNebraska Dance Instructor Accused of Sex Assaults on Girls
WILBER, Neb. (AP) – A 27-year-old dance instructor has been accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls in southeast Nebraska. Vinson Jenkins was arrested last week and was charged Monday in...
View ArticleSite South of Fremont Surfaces as Location for Chicken Plant
FREMONT, Neb. (AP) – Land south of Fremont has surfaced as a possible site for a chicken processing plant. Members of a sanitary improvement district have met with Fremont officials to discuss...
View ArticleJuvenile Fleeing Police in Stolen Car Crashes into Church
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) – A Rapid City church was damaged when a juvenile driver fleeing police crashed into the building. The juvenile was in a stolen car and trying to evade authorities Monday night...
View ArticleUnited Way Talks with Eagle Radio about Cinco De Mayo (Audio)
United Way of Western Nebraska serving Box Butte County is celebrating Cinco de Mayo on Thursday, May 5th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Newberry’s (4th & Box Butte). Join the United Way for an...
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